Notable Births & Deaths for Cumnock ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cumnock. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Frances Elizabeth Bavier     (Actress)
  • She was born in New York (NY) on December 14, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Siler City (NC) on December 6, 1989 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Chatham County, North Carolina).
  • Siler City is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Cumnock.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances Elizabeth Bavier<1>
• Randall Jarrell     (Poet)
  • He was born in Nashville (TN) on May 6, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Chapel Hill (NC) on October 14, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 51. He is buried at New Garden Friends Cemetery (Guilford County, North Carolina).
  • Chapel Hill is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Cumnock.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Randall Jarrell<1>
• Kay Kyser     (Band leader, entertainer)
  • Born: James Kern
  • He was born in Rocky Mount (NC) on June 18, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Chapel Hill (NC) on July 23, 1985 (a Tueday) at the age of 80.
  • Chapel Hill is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Cumnock.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kay Kyser<1>